Steps in Solving One-step Equations

Select ALL that apply. what are the steps for solving an equation?

• To solve for the variable,you must use the inverse operation to isolate the variable.

• Whatever you do to one side, you must do to the other.

• You do not have to do the same to both sides

• You must isolate the variable -get the variable by itself

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the inverse operation of addition?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

What is the inverse operation needed to solve for p?
765 = p - 254

• subtraction
• addition
• multiplication
• division

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

how would you solve this equation: 9x = 153?

• multiply

• divide

• add

• subtract

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

What is the inverse operation needed to solve for p?

572 = n - 430

• subtraction

• addition

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What are the TWO basic rules for solving algebraic equations? (That means pick 2 answers)

• What you do on one side you must do to the other (keep balanced)

• Negative signs can be ignored

• Always use the opposite/inverse operations to solve

• You must start on the left side of the equation

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the first step to solving the equation?

-3 = x + 5

• add 3 to both sides

• subtract 5 from both sides

• add 5 to both sides

• subtract 3 from both sides

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the first step to solving the equation?

-6x = -24

• multiply both sides by -6

• divide both sides by -6

• add 6 to both sides

• subtract -6 from both sides

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7